BYD brings its premium Han EV to Europe

Leading Chinese auto brand’s flagship sedan model turns heads in Europe STUTTGART, Germany, July 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — BYD Auto Co., Ltd. (SEHK: 1211, SZSE: 002594), the leading Chinese new energy automaker, has brought its highly-anticipated premium sedan, […]

Video: Plug-In Ford Transit Custom Hybrid Introduces Automatic Electric Mode To Support Cleaner City Air

Live location data and geofence module automatically switches Transit Custom hybrid to electric drive mode in low-emission zones Over 500 UK orders for Transit Custom hybrid received within months of becoming eligible for Plug-in Van Grant, […]

20 Solaris Trolleybuses to Go to Ploiești

The Romanian city of Ploiești has opted for 20 low-floor Solaris Trollino 12 trolleybuses. According to the contract worth PLN 36 million, the vehicles will have been delivered within two years from the signing date. These will add to electric vehicles made by the Polish manufacturer […]

EVs more Inevitable: How the Pandemic has Changed the Auto Industry –

Above Image: ID.4 electric vehicle concept As much as people talk about “the new normal” of a pandemic, what such a state looks like exactly changes almost minute by minute. For automakers like Volkswagen, that can […]

Urban-Air Port Ltd & Hyundai Air Mobility Partner to Develop Urban Air Mobility Infrastructure

Collaboration aims to create smart mobility solutions that puts people first, connects communities and generates shared value. Urban-Air Port Ltd and Hyundai Air Mobility (a Hyundai Motor Group division) have announced a partnership to explore new, […]

Ranking 41 US States Decoupling Emissions & GDP Growth

Originally published on WRI’s Resource Institute. by Devashree Saha and Joel Jaeger  Between 2005 and 2017, 41 U.S. states and the District of Columbia reduced their energy-related carbon dioxide emissions while increasing real gross domestic product, debunking the […]

Phoenix Motorcars Deploys Electric Cargo Truck To Service Family Owned Business

Ontario, CA. – Phoenix Motorcars, a leading manufacturer of medium duty all-electric buses and trucks delivered its first ZEUS 500 Electric Cargo Truck to C&V Contractors, a family owned contracting business based out of Sacramento, California. Funded through the Sacramento Emergency […]

EPA Made So Many Mistakes with Clean Cars Rollback, Even Its Own Lawyers Want to Know What’s Up

Originally published on blog of Union of Concerned Scientists. By Dave Cooke, Senior Vehicles Analyst On Monday, EPA’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) announced an investigation into the so-called “SAFE” rule, which rolled back Obama-era global warming emissions and […]

Northvolt Raises $1.6 billion in Debt Financing through Consortium global financial institutions

$1.6 billion in debt raised through a consortium of commercial banks, pension funds and public financial institutions. Northvolt has to date raised over $3 billion in equity and debt to support the development of two lithium […]

General Motors & EVgo Aim to Accelerate Widespread EV Adoption by Adding Fast Chargers nationwide

More than 2,700 new EV charging plugs will triple the size of the nation’s largest public fast charging network DETROIT and LOS ANGELES – General Motors and EVgo plan to triple the size of the nation’s largest public fast […]

Idaho National Laboratory Researchers Quest To Improve Battery Performance; Glassy Li metal anode for high-performance rechargeable Li batteries

New research describes the evolution of nanostructural lithium atoms (blue) depositing onto an electrode (yellow) during the battery charging operation. Image Courtesy of Idaho National Laboratory Researchers from Idaho National Laboratory working with the University of California, San Diego have […]